Warren reelects Aho, passes mining ordinance amendments
A contested School Board elections and referendums on prohibiting Metallic Mining brought voters to the polls in Warren on June 11. They also approved the RSU40 2024-2025 budget.
They also elected Justin M. Humes and Jan M. MacDonald to the Select Board and re-elected Naomi Aho to the RSU40 School Board. Lyle Bailey and Saralee Andrews were elected to the Warren Sanitary District.
Votes received were:
Justin M. Humes 570 /write-in 18/blank 197
Jan M. MacDonald 608/write in4/blank 133
Here are the results:
Referendum Question 1, shall amendments to the Metallic Mining Ordinance be enacted?
Yes 572
No 107
Referendum Question 2, shall an amendment to the Land Use Ordinance be enacted to generally prohibit Metallic Mining?
Yes 564
No 114
Referendum Question 3, shall an amendment to the Shoreland Zoning Ordinance be enacted to generally prohibit Metallic Mining?
Yes 574
No 104
RSU40 Article 1, do you favor approving the budget for the upcoming school year?
Yes 419
No 312
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